Defined terms including regulated occupation, occupation regulated by Department of Commerce; requires individual obtain license, State certification to practice occupation.
Required certain disclosures when generative AI is used in a consumer transaction.
Individual providing services in regulated occupation must prominently disclose when individual receiving services is interacting with generative artificial intelligence.
If use of generative artificial intelligence constitutes a high-risk artificial intelligence interaction; comply with all requirements when providing services via generative AI.
Established safe harbor where person not subject to enforcement for violating act
If person's generative AI clearly discloses consumer transaction, provision of regulated services; and throughout interaction, is generative AI, not human, or AI assistant.
Also described liability for violations of consumer protection laws; and penalties.
Extended repeal date of Artificial intelligence policy act, from 2025 until Jul. 1, 2027.
Legislative History
On Feb. 4, 2025, bill introduced into Senate; on Feb. 24, 2025, bill passed the Senate.
On Feb. 25, 2025, bill introduced in the House; on Mar. 7, 2025, bill passed the House.
Effectiveness
If finalized, except as provided in Subsection (2), bill takes effect on May 7, 2025.
S 63I-2-213 takes effect, except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), May 7, 2025; or if approved by two-thirds of all members in each house, upon approval by governor.
Otherwise without governor's signature, day following constitutional time limit of Utah Constitution, Article VII, Section 8; or in the case of a veto, the date of veto override.
Mar. 27, 2025 UTA LEG Governor Approval
On Mar. 27, 2025, UTA LEG governor approved bill SB226, effective on May 7, 2025.
Regulators
UTA LEG
Entity Types
CNSM; Corp
Reference
Bill, 3/27/2025; Bill SB0226S02, 3/7/2025; Citation: *UTA LEG* 63I-2-213, 13;
